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Integrated Systems revenue jumps to $1.8 billion in EMEA in 2013

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The value of the integrated systems market in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) recorded another peak, growing by 58% year over year in 4Q13 and 63.5% for the full 2013 at $1.76 billion, according to the latest Quarterly Integrated Infrastructure & Platform Tracker from IDC, representing around a quarter of global sales in this segment.

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Trustwave has released the 2014 Trustwave Global Security Report which reveals the top cybercrime, data breach and security threat trends from 2013. The report includes the type of information most targeted, industries most compromised, how criminals typically got inside, when victims identified an attack, notable malware trends and other critical components of breaches that matter to businesses. It also reveals how cybercrime is impacting different regions of the world and offers...

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Addressing customers' needs to combat zero-day attacks and advanced persistent threats (APTs), Cisco has broadened its Advanced Malware Protection and data center security offerings. These innovations, spanning the Cisco security portfolio, protect against threats across the full attack continuum -- before, during, and after an attack. The innovation to both portfolios, along with today's acquisition of ThreatGRID, further supports Cisco's strategy to deliver intelligent...

Cisco advances cloud strategy

Dimension Data, Sungard Availability Services, VCE, NetApp, Accenture, Johnson Controls, and University of British Columbia add momentum to Cisco Cloud initiatives.

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Data security leader Sophos has awarded Softcat its prestigious ‘Partner of the Year UK & Ireland’ and ‘Mid-market Partner of the Year’ awards following a year of flourishing growth, which saw Softcat become Sophos’ largest revenue partner in the UK.

Datatec forms separate IT advisory business, Mason Advisory Limited

Datatec Limited has formed Mason Advisory Limited (“Mason”) within its consulting division. The new company, which was previously a division of Analysys Mason Limited, will see Datatec partner with Steve Watmough, the new CEO and shareholder of Mason, to develop a highly focused independent IT advisory business. The core focus of the separated business will be consulting on the growing IT, cloud, security and mobile technology requirements of major public and commercial...

French Tennis Federation selects EfficientIP’s security solutions to help with DNS performance

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has selected EfficientIP's SOLIDserver™ DDI solution to...

2021 ransomware attacks eclipse 2020 total

Ransomware showed massive year-to-date spikes in the U.S. (185%), U.K. (144%).

Lack of budget Is the biggest security challenge for small organisations

They face the same security threats as organisations overall but have less resources to address...

API overconfidence exposes enterprises to cyberattacks

92% of companies state they have a plan in place to adequately protect APIs from cyberattacks; yet...

Employees regarded as an organisation's greatest asset but also one of the biggest data security risks

What's keeping IT professionals awake at night? Data storage, data access and data sharing.

One third of business decision makers would pay hacker’s ransom demands rather than invest in more security

14% of UK respondents regard Brexit as single greatest business risk, but only 4% say the same...

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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